Written questions

9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.

3 Jan 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

State Retirement Pensions: British Nationals Abroad

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that people who emigrate to (a) Canada and (b) Australia are aware that their state pensions will be frozen.

18 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Universities

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education on improving mental health provision in universities.

18 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Influenza: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to encourage uptake of the flu vaccination in 2024.

18 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Respiratory Diseases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have presented at Accident and Emergency with respiratory concerns in the last six months.

18 Dec 2024 · Church Commissioners

Church Commissioners: Food Banks

To ask the Member for Battersea, representing the Church Commissioners, what support the Commissioners offered local food banks during the run up to Christmas.

18 Dec 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Football

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what support her Department has offered grassroots football clubs in the last 12 months.

18 Dec 2024 · Northern Ireland Office

Teachers: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether he has had discussions with the Northern Ireland Executive on trends in the level of teachers pay in Northern Ireland.

18 Dec 2024 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of access to public electric vehicle charging points.

17 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Driving under Influence: Convictions

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have been convicted of drink driving offences in the last 12 months.

17 Dec 2024 · Home Office

Assaults on Police

To ask the Secretary of State for Home Department, how many assaults there have been on police officers in the last 12 months.

17 Dec 2024 · Home Office

Terrorism: Convictions

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been convicted of terrorism offences in the last 12 months.

17 Dec 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

USA: Foreign Relations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to help strengthen the UK-US relationship.

17 Dec 2024 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Liquefied Petroleum Gas

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will encourage sustainable aviation fuel developers to additionally produce biopropane.

16 Dec 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Pakistan: Religious Hatred

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will have discussions with his Pakistani counterpart on protecting religious minorities from hate crimes, (b) promoting accountability for perpetrators of violence and

16 Dec 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Syria: Humanitarian Situation and Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had discussions with his Syrian counterpart on the (a) humanitarian situation in that country, (b) treatment of religious minorities in that country and (c) st

16 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Respiratory Diseases: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to widen the availability of spirometry testing in primary care settings.

16 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Respiratory Diseases: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of spirometry tests carried out in Community Diagnostic Centres in each of the last five years.

16 Dec 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Children: Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Gingerbread report entitled Fix the Child Maintenance Service, published on 25 November 2024, what assessment she has made of the impact of non-receipt of child maintenance on chil

16 Dec 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Child Maintenance Service

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to (a) identify and (b) address barriers to separated families setting up maintenance arrangements through the Child Maintenance Service.

16 Dec 2024 · Department for Education

Breakfast Clubs: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has had discussions with her counterpart in the Northern Ireland Executive on funding for breakfast clubs for children of people on the lowest income.

11 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pancreatic Cancer: Diagnosis and Health Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help (a) raise awareness of the symptoms and (b) reduce the number of misdiagnoses of pancreatic cancer.

11 Dec 2024 · Northern Ireland Office

Gender Based Violence: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will hold further discussions with the Northern Ireland Executive on tackling violence against women and girls in Northern Ireland.

11 Dec 2024 · Women and Equalities

Religious Freedom

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help protect religious minorities.

11 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Avian Influenza

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of avian flu across the UK in the last 12 months.

11 Dec 2024 · Treasury

Individual Savings Accounts: Young People

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people aged under 21 have opened lifetime ISAs in the last 12 months.

11 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Job Security: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of job security in rural areas.

11 Dec 2024 · Northern Ireland Office

Economic Growth: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with the Department for Economy on Northern Ireland growth deals.

11 Dec 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Television Licences: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will take steps to widen the eligibility criteria for a (a) free and (b) discounted TV licence.

11 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing Associations: Service Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of trends in the level of service charges by housing associations.

10 Dec 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Menopause: Sick Leave

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many women are on long term sick leave due to menopausal symptoms.

Source: official written-questions record.